Hyderabad, September 15, 2017
Cyient Limited, a provider of engineering, manufacturing, geospatial, network and operations management services to various industries, has signed a definitive agreement to divest its 49% stake in Infotech Aerospace Services Inc (IASI) to Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corporation. Established in 2003, Isabela, Puerto Rico, IASI is a 51:49 Joint Venture between Pratt & Whitney and Cyient. IASI provides aerospace defence design, development & related services, primarily to United Technologies and its business units.
Krishna Bodanapu, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Cyient Ltd, commented, “We continue to embark on the journey towards realisation of our ‘Design-Build-Maintain’ strategy. To enable greater focus on the strategy, we have been exiting the non-core businesses. This is the second divestment post the sale of Infotech Enterprises IT Services (IEITS) that we did in October of 2015 as a part of our strategy to exit the IT services business. This divestment is a step in the right direction and will aid us in becoming more focused striding towards achieving our vision. We will continue to evaluate and rebalance our business portfolio.”
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